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Mass Engineered Design, Inc. v. Ergotron, Inc., 2:06cv00272 (E.D. Tex. April 17, 2009) Judge: Leonard Davis Holding: Request for a Permanent Injunction or Ongoing Royalties DENIED; JMOL & motion for new trial DENIED; Motion for post-trial relief granted and requests for enhanced damages and fees DENIED. Here's a opinion you can really latch on to. (Yeah, it hurt me to write it too). This case was tried to a Marshall jury last November, resulting in a jury verdict of three ...

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... register due to reputation in Israel: Ratfon Import Ltd v ITT Manufacturing Enterprises Inc (The IP Factor) Japan Supreme Court rules on secrecy protection orders in patent litigation ( ... , ongoing royalties denied, JMOL, new trial denied: Mass Engineered design, Inc v Ergotron, Inc (EDTexweblog.com) District Court E D Texas: Judgment ... BIRCH applicant in three well-aimed strokes: In re Victoria Principal Productions, Inc (not precedential)(TTABlog) TTAB affirms single creative work and mutilation ...

MASS Engineered Design, Inc. v. Ergotron, Inc., --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2008 WL 2223036(E.D.Tex. May 30, 2008) (NO. 2:06 ... invalidity arguments may prove to be a costly endeavor, this Court's rules oblige MASS to assert such a defense early in the litigation if it is going to assert the defense at all. ... Texas as well as a Northern District of California case, writing that "the Court will not reward MASS for its gamesmanship. The Local Patent Rules "exist to further the goal of full, timely discovery ...

... C-Vita' trade mark misleading: (Afro-IP) Spain Application to amend protected designation of origin JAMÓN DE TERUELES for ham: (Class 46) Thailand Officials urge ... third-party claims against five defendants in a suit originally filed by Mass Engineered Design Inc. over electronic display screens: (Law360), Cordis - Federal judge ... affirm refusal to register WOVEN MOMENTS: In re The Manual Woodworkers & Weavers Inc (non precedential): (The TTABlog) US Trade Marks - Lawsuits and strategic steps ...

Mass Engineered Design, Inc. v. Ergotron, Inc., 2008 WL 744705(E.D.Tex. Mar 19, 2008) (NO. 206 CV 272) Judge ... plaintiff's waiver of the attorney-client privilege came out. In this case plaintiff MASS conceded that inventor/co-plaintiff Moscovitch waived the attorney-client privilege as to certain ... subject matter disclosed in his reissue declaration filed with the Patent Office. MASS previously produced several redacted documents that related to the subject matter disclosed in the reissue application ...

Mass Engineered Design, Inc. v. Ergotron, Inc., 2007 WL 1428660(E.D.Tex. May 11, 2007) (NO. 206 CV 272) Judge: ... Davis Holding: Motion to Intervene GRANTED DLMP is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Dell Inc. (a defendant in this case) that performs sales and marketing activities on behalf of Dell Inc.. DMLP sought to permissively intervene in this action to assert a patent against the plaintiff. Plaintiff did not oppose intervention and assertion of the DLMP patent for purposes of discovery ...

... [plaintiffs' former counsel] . . . " Thus, although the notes were "properly classified as non-discoverable work product," production of the notes was "warranted as a sanction" because of "the conduct of [defendant's] counsel in dealing with [the plaintiff's] former-now-adverse attorney." Mass Engineered Design, Inc., v. Ergotron, Inc., 2-06-cv-00272 (TXED October 31, 2008, Memorandum and Opinion and Order)

... rates on actual economic analysis or evidence adduced at trial. . . . Any yearly flat-rate royalty amount is unreasonable and is rejected." The parties were ordered to confer concerning the "preliminary" per-unit royalty and to file objections if an agreement could not be reached. Mass Engineered Design, Inc. v. Ergotron, Inc., 2-06-cv-00272 (TXED February 4, 2009, Order)

... allegedly frivolous patent suits to prevent generic version of TriCor: (Law360) Africa 'Design Africa' programme - a springboard for top-end export: (Afro-IP), Legatum Prize ... : EpicRealm Licensing LP and Parallel Networks LLC v Autoflex Leasing, Inc et al: (EDTexweblog.com), Fiji Water Co - 'Bottled at the source' is not an indicator ... over technology allowing lenders and customers to interact online: (Law360), Mass Engineered Design - CDW asks federal judge to dismiss third-party claims against ...